D J MacHale

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D.J. MacHale is well-known for many professional achievements, including the very popular "Pendragon" books, a #1 New York Times bestselling series. These fantasy books for older children take the form of Bobby Pendragon's journal of his adventures through time and space. D.J. plans for this series to encompass 10 book when complete. Much more information about the Pendragon series, the author, and his readers is found at: http://www.thependragonadventure.com
In addition to being a popular author, D.J. is also known as a director, executive producer, and creator of several popular television series and movies. He is the co-creator of the Nickelodeon series, Are You Afraid of the Dark?, producing all 91 episodes over 8 years, and has written and directed movies, TV series, and specials.
D. J. lives in Southern California with his wife, Evangeline, and daughter, Keaton, along with a golden retriever, Maggie, and a kitten, Kaboodle.